{"id":17594,"date":"2024-08-20T14:36:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/?p=17594"},"modified":"2024-12-29T10:26:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T10:26:28","slug":"guidance-courses-before-168","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/guidance-courses-before-168\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidance for Students on courses before Course 168"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This guidance is for those still studying on one of our online courses numbered BEFORE Course 168, on Fast Track F-09 or on On-Demand-01<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The following was emailed to students on 20 August 2024:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re still studying on one of the above courses, you will likely know that from 1<sup>st<\/sup> of September 2024, the exams are changing, to reflect recent licence changes brought in by Ofcom (which improve how we can operate). For more on the changes, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/2024-licence-changes-guidance-for-students\/\">2024 Licence Changes \u2013 Guidance for students<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This means that the course you\u2019re on is now only valid for exams up to and including 31<sup>st<\/sup> of August 2024.<\/p>\n<p>How does this affect you? See below:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Now passed?<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Congrats\u00a0 &#8211; please update us here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/exam-updates\/\">https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/exam-updates\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Studying for an exam BEFORE 1<sup>st<\/sup> September?<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The course, and any mocks you have access to, remain open and available until the end of the day on the 31<sup>st<\/sup> of August. Please make sure you complete your studies by then. Good luck with your exam.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Studying for an exam ON or AFTER 1<sup>st<\/sup> September?<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The course, and any mocks you have access to, remain open and available until the end of the day on the 31<sup>st<\/sup> of August, after which there is a new syllabus (mostly updating Module 6 licence conditions. As your current course becomes out-of-date on 1<sup>st<\/sup> September, you have several options if you want to carry on studying:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/foundation-study-guide\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-17468 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/fsg-cover-250.jpg\" alt=\"Foundation Study Guide\" width=\"169\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>Continue to use this course until it closes on 31 August and study up on the changes (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/2024-licence-changes-guidance-for-students\/\">2024 Licence Changes<\/a>) to make sure you\u2019re up-to-date with the changes for the exam<\/li>\n<li>Make use of our videos (including updates for 1<sup>st<\/sup> Sept exams): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLAwvBqgxbmJ4rVR4nGj1VJKwCp9iX76S1\">YouTube Playlist<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Continue studying with our Foundation Study Guide, which covers the new exams: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/foundation-study-guide\/\">Foundation Study Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Enrol on our course again when you are likely to have time to study. As a reminder, if you found the course useful and want to take it again, please consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/thanks\">making a donation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>August Exam Alert<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In case you missed it, we issued an alert for those studying for exams \u2013 see <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/2024-exams-alert\/\">https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/2024-exams-alert\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Got any questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please add any comments or questions below:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guidance is for those still studying on one of our online courses numbered BEFORE Course 168, on Fast Track F-09 or on On-Demand-01 The following was emailed to students on 20 August 2024: If you\u2019re still studying on one of the above courses, you will likely know that from 1st of September 2024, the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/guidance-courses-before-168\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Guidance for Students on courses before Course 168&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-course"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17594"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17602,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17594\/revisions\/17602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}